Cost of Living Calculator - Columbus, Mississippi vs San Francisco, California


The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 228.8% more expensive than Columbus, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $167,709 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Columbus, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
768% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Columbus, Mississippi
Columbus, MS vs San Francisco, CA
Compared to Columbus, San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  228.8% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  19.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  974.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% higher
  Commute
  127.3% higher
  Health
  10.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  26.2% higher

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